Make a difference in someone's day
Become a Care Companion and support elderly individuals through meaningful visits, conversation, activities and emotional presence.
How it works (our process)
Apply online
Fill in your application so we can get to know you.
Onboarding
Join a session on our vision, approach, and the role.
Compatibility review
We review fit together and cover the practical details.
Approved access
Get access to visits matched to your skills and availability.
Start visiting
Accept visits with ongoing guidance from our team.
At Eden Embrace, we believe respite care is more than just being there.
It’s about engaging, connecting and bringing quality to the life of the person you visit.
More than temporary relief
What you'll do
- Offer companionship and conversation
- Support with light daily activities
- Bring joy through games, music, walking, or other meaningful moments
- Provide emotional comfort to clients and peace of mind to families
- Depending on shift match accepted: bathing, showering, dressing and going to the toilet
What you'll get
- Fair compensation
- Flexible hours that fit your life
- Ongoing guidance, support and training
- A role that often feels more like spending time with someone than "working"
Who is this positition suitable for?
This role is especially suited for people studying or with a background in:
- Activity guidance or coaching
- Social Work
- Education/teaching
- Nursing or healthcare studies
- Psychology
- Or individual with personal caregiving experience
You understand that working with elderly people, especially with dementia, requires:
- patience
- emotional awareness
- adaptability
No experience yet?
You are still welcome to apply.
However:
- Matching may take longer
- You will be placed with low-complexity companionship cases only
- You will require more guidance and onboarding
We prioritize:
👉 reliability, attitude, and willingness to learn
Meaningful connections
Build genuine relationships and brighten someone’s day.
Learn
& grow
Acces training and guidance to support your personal and professional growth.
Flexible
Visits
Choose visits that fit your schedule and availability.
Fun
Activities
Enjoy activities, games, walks, exercise and more. It’s about creating joyful moments together.
Good to know
Do I need experience?
No. Training and onboarding are provided. Relevant study or work experience helps with matching you to more complex cases sooner.
How many hours can I work?
A maximum of 10 hours per week is possible.
What languages do I need to speak?
Not a specific language necessary. We will match you with people based on the language(s) that you speak.
Do I need to work a fixed amount of hours?
No. Being a care companion is completely flexible. You can accepts shifts based on what fits your schedule.
Is this medical work?
No. Care Companions provide non-medical companionship and support. Some shifts include personal care tasks depending on the match.
Ready to get started?
Fill in our quick form and we’ll be in touch.
Have questions? info@edenembracearuba.com